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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (KGPZ)

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 6 Jan 4:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE La Prairie MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE La Prairie MN
 47.18°N 93.39°W
Last Update:
3:03 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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